2nd Attack on UWA Gallery: Twilight strike by Bandits

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Glasz de Cuir brings news of a 2nd attack on the UWA Gallery in a week. Targetted this time were works by Jopsy Pendragon, Feathers Boa and Nessuno Myoo, among others.

Shiba's Dream by Aidan Witrial for MachinimUWA II: Art of the Artists

An Aiden Witrial tribute to Bryn Oh's '26 Tines'

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Lumiere Noir, Creator of the Ivory Tower - Guest Speaker at Grand Finale 10th October

UWA is honoured that the legendary Lumiere Noir, creator of the Ivory Tower Library of Primitives, has agreed to be Guest Speaker of Honour at the Grand Finale Ceremony of the UWA 3D Art & Design Challenge & MachinimUWA II: Art of the Artists, at the 200seater UWA-BOSL Amphitheatre, from 6am slt, Sunday, 10th October.

Grand Finale winners will be announced for the IMAGINE Challenge, the FLAGSHIP Challenge, and the People's Choice Awards, as well as for MachinimUWA II: Art of the Artists.

Date: 10th October, Sunday
Time: 6am slt
Location: UWA-BOSL Amphitheatre
Grand Finale Location

The incredible MommaLuv Skytower will be performing following the announcement of winners, and DJ Eifachfilm Varcirca will be spinnin the tunes at the after party!

Kafka Moody's 'Aphrodite Visits' : MachinimUWA II: Art of the Artists

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Kafka Moody's 'Aphrodite Visits' is the 20th work entered to MachinimUWA II: Art of the Artists.

A lovely multi-artwork piece featuring:

BLACK SOIL PLAINS RUNNING THROUGH MY VEINS by Sistagrlro Wei
MEDUSA'S GAZE by pravda Core
IMMERSIVE ART: THE MAZE by Alizarin Goldflake
EINSTEIN'S UNFINISHED SYMPHONY by Gleman Jun
NIGHT LIGHT by Alizarin Gldflake
THE LAST OCEAN by Nish Mip
THE CHAMBER by Gingered Alsop
UMBRELLAS by Nish Mip
HEATH by Flivelwitz Alsop & Fuschia Nightfire
THE SATIRICAL POLEMICIST by Eliza Wierwight
ATOMIC-GO-ROUND by Atomic Gaffer
OVERLOAD by Nish Mip
ORGANIC RECURVE by Glyph Graves
OCEANS OF LIGHT by Kolor Fall/Patrick Faith
JACKOBS STAIRS by Silene Christen
VERTICAL SPIRAL KALEIDOSCOPE by FreeWee Ling
THE WHITE GODDESS TREE by Soror Nishi

entries close in 4 days. Get them in everyone!

NicoleX Moonwall's tribute to Einstein!

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Balloons from Nicole X Moonwall on Vimeo.

A NicoleX Moonwall interpretation of Gleman Jun's "Einstein's Unfinished Symphony".

"...this is an un-finish video to me and love to just sit for a day
or so with this."

NicoleX Moonwall

MachinimUWA II: Art of the Artists Closes in 3 days (midnight slt 20th September)

NicoleX Moonwall's Silken Vortex for MachinimUWA II

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Silken Vortex from Nicole X Moonwall on Vimeo.

A work dedicated to FreeWee Ling's Virtual Spiral Kaleidoscope.

"This is one i spend hours in and had a hard time to stop. Like the title it is a Silken Vortex,love it, going back for more.

This was a shoot and sweep,but i trip and fell in,I'm ok really I am,I think I am,anyway I had fun.

Thanks to all the people who made this happen."

NicoleX Moonwall

Slides & Video Capture from Virtual World Conference Talk

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Jayjay Zifanwe spoke at the Virtual Worlds Conference 2010, run by Open University, United Kingdom.

The Virtual World Conference is a one-day conference exploring the uses of virtual worlds for learning, collaborative work and business. The event will be held on 15th September 2010 and hosted entirely in Second Life, where 21 international speakers from across the globe will showcase innovation and applications within Virtual Worlds in order to debate key issues together with a worldwide audience.

Machinima Capture - part 1 of talk

Machinima Capture - part II of talk

Machinima Capture - Question & Answer Session

Click here for slides made available from the talk

Photos curtesy of LividEye Yoshikawa (SL) / John Yap (RL): Senior Media Producer, National University of Singapore

NicoleX Moonwall's 'FRAMES': for MachinimUWA II

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Frames from Nicole X Moonwall on Vimeo.

"Frames" depicts the SL UWA exhibit, 'the Chamber' (by Gingered Alsop) through the eyes of two women, one caught in the 'frames' of her life, the other dancing her way
through the many 'frames' that we experience and remember.

"Frames" was filmed in a one-shot sweep, the NicoleX way.

4 days left till the deadline for machinimUWA II: Art of the Artists

16th MachinimUWA II Entry: Apmel Goosson

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ROBOT - The Visit
Filmed in Second Life at the University of Western Australia

Filmed & edited by : Apmel Goosson
Actor: Apmelina Slingshot
Robot outfit: Thora Charron from LeLutka Creative Team
Music: Computer generated

Filmed Artwork: OVERLOAD by Nish Mip

Thieves Break into UWA Gallery - Priceless Works Gone!

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Artworks stolen - As reported by Laurina Hawks